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Degree Programme Table: Environment and Development (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCENVDE1F)

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Year 1 Academic year: 2020/21, Starting in: September

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Understanding Environment and Development

Must be taken during Semester 1

PGGE11187 20 credits
Development: Principles and Practices

Must be taken during Semester 1

PGGE11211 20 credits
Dissertation - Environment & Development

Must be taken during Full Year

PGGE11051 60 credits
Professional Skills in Environment & Development

Must be taken during Semester 2

PGGE11267 20 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) N/J - Environment and Development (MSc) (Full-time) Recommended Semester One Options- Level(s) 11

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These are RECOMMENDED SEMESTER ONE option courses for MSc in Environment and Development.

Please note that School of Social and Political Science (SSPS) students may be given preference in terms of places on some SSPS courses.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 1
Encountering Cities
GEGR10102 20 credits
Energy & Society I; Key Themes and Issues
GESC11010 20 credits
Foundations in Ecological Economics
PGGE11004 20 credits
Atmospheric Quality and Global Change
PGGE11007 20 credits
Values and the Environment (P)
PGGE11114 20 credits
Frameworks to assess Food Security
PGGE11164 20 credits
Soil Protection and Management
PGGE11183 20 credits
Marine Systems and Policies
PGGE11186 20 credits
Environmental Valuation
PGGE11223 20 credits
Ecosystems and Global Change
PGGE11247 20 credits
Applied Research Skills in Environment and Society
PGGE11268 20 credits
Principles of Environmental Sustainability
PGGE11269 20 credits
Displacement and Development
PGSP11369 20 credits
AND

Group B

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) N/J - Environment and Development (MSc) (Full-time) Recommended Semester Two Options- Level(s) 11

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These are RECOMMENDED SEMESTER TWO option courses for MSc in Environment and Development.
Please note that School of Social and Political Science (SSPS) students may be given preference in terms of places on some SSPS courses.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2
Political Ecology
GEGR11001 20 credits
Environmental Impact Assessment
PGGE11009 20 credits
Waste Reduction and Recycling
PGGE11012 20 credits
Participation in Policy and Planning
PGGE11016 20 credits
Water Resource Management
PGGE11018 20 credits
Climate Change and Corporate Strategy
PGGE11160 20 credits
Sustainability of Food Production
PGGE11165 20 credits
Interrelationships in Food Systems
PGGE11166 20 credits
Case Studies in Sustainable Development
PGGE11192 20 credits
Marine Infrastructure and Environmental Change
PGGE11201 20 credits
Human Dimensions of Environmental Change
PGGE11249 20 credits
Environmental Governance and Policy
PGGE11257 20 credits
Circular Economy Principles and Practices
PGGE11262 20 credits
Environmental Survey and Monitoring
PGGE11263 20 credits
Nature-based Solutions
PGGE11265 20 credits
Global Environmental Politics
PGSP11299 20 credits
Global Environment and Society
PGSP11359 20 credits
Anthropology of Global Health
PGSP11379 20 credits
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